Where does “intervertebrale” come from?
intervertebrale (Italian) comes from Italian vertebrale, from Italian vertebra, from Latin vertebra, from Latin vertō, from Proto-Italic wertō, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
intervertebrale (Italian): intervertebral
Definitions
- intervertebral
Ancestry of “intervertebrale”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | vertebrale | vertebral |
| 2 | Italian | vertebra | vertebra |
| 3 | Latin | vertebra | joint; vertebra |
| 4 | Latin | vertō | to turn, turn oneself, direct one's way, to turn about, turn around, revolve |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | wertō | to turn |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |